Chris and Rob explain why there’s no realistic path towards Jalen Brunson becoming a legitimate superstar during these NBA Playoffs. Later, the guys discuss the implications of the heinous Diddy assault video in the latest edition of Shop Talk. Plus, NBC Sports lead NBA writer Kurt Helin swings by to discuss Brunson’s place in the NBA hierarchy, the rumors linking JJ Redick to the Los Angeles Lakers’ head coaching job, how Mike Budenholzer can maximize the Phoenix Suns roster, Bronny James’ NBA future  and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 - No Real Path to Superstardom for Jalen Brunson + NBC Sports lead NBA writer Kurt Helin

The FSR and FS1 personalities provide listeners with a dynamic discussion as the two polar opposites take listeners through the biggest hits in sports.

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Chris and Rob discuss whether other sports leagues like the NBA and the NFL should follow MLB’s lead after they retroactively integrated Negro League statistics, debate whether the Miami Dolphins extending Jaylen Waddle before Tua Tagovailoa is further proof that the team still isn’t completely sold yet on their starting quarterback and explain why Phil Handy when he suggests that members of the sports world owe Kyrie Irving an apology now that he’s back in the NBA Finals after years of controversy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Chris and Rob debate whether Luka Doncic’s run to the NBA Finals has vaulted him into the Best Player in the World conversation, react to the breaking news that the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight is being postponed and explain why Phil Handy when he suggests that members of the sports world owe Kyrie Irving an apology now that he’s back in the NBA Finals after years of controversy.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Chris and Rob explain why Phil Handy when he suggests that members of the sports world owe Kyrie Irving an apology now that he’s back in the NBA Finals after years of controversy and tell us if the Boston Celtics should be heavy betting favorites heading into their NBA Finals matchup with the Dallas Mavericks. Plus, 3x NFL All-Pro and Lights Out Xtreme Fighting founder Shawne Merriman swings by to promote his upcoming event, why it was so important for him to launch his new free streaming service, what’s next now that the Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson boxing match has been postponed, the evolution of combat sports and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 - Nobody Owes Kyrie Irving an Apology + Former NFL All-Pro LB Shawne Merriman

Chris and Rob tell us if this Western Conference Finals loss was actually a blessing in disguise moving forward for Anthony Edwards. Later, the Odd Couple Crew debate the best duos in Hollywood history in this week’s edition of Shop Talk. Plus, The Athletic Boston Celtics reporter Jay King swings by to discuss why the Celtics are such heavy favorites heading into the NBA Finals, the keys to victory against the Dallas Mavericks, why Jayson Tatum doesn’t seem to get the kind of respect his resume deserves, Kristaps Porzingis’ health heading into the start of the NBA Finals and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 - A Blessing in Disguise for Anthony Edwards + The Athletic's Jay King

Chris and Rob debate whether Luka Doncic’s run to the NBA Finals has vaulted him into the Best Player in the World conversation, tell us why they would advise the Minnesota Timberwolves not to trade Karl-Anthony Towns for spare parts this offseason, react to the breaking news that the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight is being postponed and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 - No Real Path to Superstardom for Jalen Brunson + NBC Sports lead NBA writer Kurt Helin

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